Emergency Medicine Wellness Week Returns January 22–28, 2017
Mark your calendar and prepare to join ACEP for the second annual Emergency Medicine Wellness Week Jan….
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Emergency Medicine Wellness Week Returns January 22–28, 2017
Mark your calendar and prepare to join ACEP for the second annual Emergency Medicine Wellness Week Jan.... -
2015 Emergency Department Survey Shows Spike in Volume, Structural Changes, Patient Boarding Concerns
The 2015 Emergency Department Benchmarking Alliance (EDBA) Performance Measures survey includes almost 1,200 emergency departments that served... -
Facebook Group, EM Docs, Support Emergency Physicians in Practice
Our virtual doctors’ lounge, EM Docs, continues to grow! As of the writing of this column, there...
2015 Emergency Department Survey Shows Spike in Volume, Structural Changes, Patient Boarding Concerns
The 2015 Emergency Department Benchmarking Alliance (EDBA) Performance Measures survey includes almost 1,200 emergency departments that served…
To Reduce Emergency Department Boarding and Hospital Crowding, Look Beyond the ED
Many hospitals in the country operate at capacity, and many patients are boarded in the emergency department….
ACEP’s Leadership Development Advisory Group Helps Mentor, Guide Future Leaders
It’s often said that good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment. However, leadership…
Opinion: Call for More Female Physicians in Emergency Medicine Draws Comment about Gender Disparity in Specialty
Editor, As a female emergency physician, I read “A Call to Action: More female physicians need to…
Transition from Academia to Community Hospital Practice Is Complicated for Emergency Physician
I listened to EMS’s story (hypotension, bradycardia, altered) via the new electronic medical record then looked to…
Intermountain Medical Center in Utah Improves Efficiency, Performance with Vertical Flow Model
Intermountain Medical Center, flagship hospital of the health system by the same name, sits nestled along the…
“FemInEM” Is Blazing a Positive Path to Gender Equity
Although the saying goes, “Inspiration often strikes when you’re least expecting it,” I tend to find inspiration…
Long Emergency Department Boarding Times Drive Walkaways, Revenue Losses
Long emergency department boarding times drive walkaways—and big revenue losses